In Ormoc City, power and communications lines were cut off and roads were left impassable, leaving the city isolated. But more than two decades ago, residents of Ormoc had faced a similar tragedy ...

After decades of waiting and more than a year of plans and attempts, 23 farmer beneficiaries in Barangay Sumangga, Ormoc City finally spent Monday night camped on land awarded to them under the ...

Ormoc flash flood 23 years ago remembered . Published November 6, 2014 5:54am . ... In Ormoc City alone, at least 4,000 residents were killed while 3,000 were injured and 2,500 were reported missing. ...

MANILA, Philippines – Twenty-three years ago on November 5, Typhoon Uring (international name Thelma) ... 1991 when Uring brought heavy rain over Leyte, including Ormoc City.

Richard Gomez feels proud to showcase Ormoc City, where he’s been mayor for almost three years now, in his new film Three Words To Forever.

MANILA, Philippines — Ormoc City now has fewer barangays after voters ratified in a plebiscite the renaming and merger of 28 villages into three, Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson ...

Ormoc City, on the occasion of the celebration of its 75th year Charter Day, ... Torres-Gomez shared a little-known trivia that on October 24, 1982 or almost exactly 40 years ago, ...

At present, over 8,600 businesses are operating in the Ormoc, even as the city remains largely dependent on NTA, like Tacloban. In 2023, Ormoc’s annual income was at P523.93 million with its NTA ...